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0547: Morrow Family Papers, 1775-1938, Marshall University Special Collections

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The collection is divided into two series: Series I: Special Commission on Boundaries, Tacna-Arica Arbitration Papers and Series II: Morrow Family Personal Papers.

The first series pertains the 1922 request by Chile and Peru for the United States to arbitrate their land dispute over the provinces of Tacna, Arica, and Tarata. Jay Johnson Morrow was the chairman of the special commission arbitrating the boundary dispute between Chile and Peru from 1925 to 1929. Collection materials include historic maps and treaties, copies of geological surveys, field reports, annexation documents, and reports of arbitration meetings. This series includes materials in Spanish.

The …

Graduate Catalog, 1991-1992, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1991-1992 academic year.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1991-1992, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University General Undergraduate Catalog for the 1991-1992 academic year.

0535: Southern Women And Their Families In The 19th Century [Microfilm], 1694-1991, Marshall University Special Collections

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The Southern Women and Their Families in the 19th Century: Papers and Diaries Collection consists of microfilm copies of selected collections at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill’s Southern Historical Collection and the Virginia Historical Society related to southern women and their families during the nineteenth century. Topics relate to women in the South and include descriptions of plantation and family life, domestic relations, and travel, and formats include diaries, correspondence, and other papers. Given the unique and diverse nature of the materials on microfilm, the collections are unable to be completely described in the finding aid alone. The …

Graduate Catalog, 1990-1991, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1990-1991 academic year.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1990-1991, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University General Undergraduate Catalog for the 1990-1991 academic year.

0516: Fred Burns Collection, 1910-1990, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia, sportswriter. Collection consists of photographs of athletic teams and individuals from Huntington High School, Marshall College, and other state schools.

0508: Leon Putz Papers, 1983-1986, Marshall University Special Collections

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Mason County, West Virginia, schoolteacher; writings include, "This is My Story," and "US."

Graduate Catalog, 1989-1990, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1989-1990 academic year.

0496: Karen N. Cartwright Nance Collection, 1775-1989, Marshall University Special Collections

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`Early Huntington [West Virginia] housing (pre-1871 to 1874): Pilot survey, 1988,' study done for local preservation society; contains appendices, maps, illustrations, and bibliography. "20th Street: A Middle Class Act," describes domestic architecture razed for construction of Marshall University football stadium in 1989.

Graduate Catalog, 1988-1989, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1988-1989 academic year.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1988-1989, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 1988-1989 academic year.

0482: Dr. Walter Freeman's Papers From Huntington State Hospital, 1897-1984, Marshall University Special Collections

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Please note: this collection does not contain individual patient hospital records or records about individuals who stayed here. The items in this collection come from a specific doctor who worked here and his research.

This collection consists of historical materials from the Huntington State Hospital during the period 1897 through 1984. The collection includes correspondence of hospital personnel and patients, administrative records, newspaper clippings, and a large number of photographs. Significant to the collection are files relating to transorbital lobotomies performed by Dr. Walter Freeman in the early 1950's as part of a larger lobotomy project in West Virginia. The …

0472: Clyde Wellman Papers, 1808-1947, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia, newspaperman. Papers include original typescripts for articles for the Herald-Dispatch concerning early history of Cabell County and Huntington, West Virginia.

0484: William S. Wallace Collection, 1880-1947, Marshall University Special Collections

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William Wallace was a Huntington, West Virginia, resident. This collection includes photographs of early Cabell County dwellings and Huntington scenes, some of which were used in George S. Wallace's Cabell County Annals and Families.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the William Wallace Photograph Collection, 1880-1947 here.

0477: Huntington Early Settlers' Association, Marshall University Special Collections

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Typescript reminiscences of the founding of Huntington in 1871 and its early years as the Ohio River terminus of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.

0485: Burlington Presbyterian Church Records, 1826-1828, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of eleven pages copied from the Burlington Presbyterian Church record book containing the “Record of the Establishment Proceedings of the Presbyterian Church of Burlington, Lawrence County, Ohio.” The text includes a list of members, minutes and notes, and a list of baptisms between 1826 and 1828. It also includes copies of a more modern photograph of the church added later and a copy of a typed page about the Kanawha Presbytery, First Presbyterian Church in Huntington, West Virginia. Due to the fact that all pages are copies, legibility can vary.

Graduate Catalog, 1987-1988, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1987-1988 academic year.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1987-1988, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 1987-1988 academic year.

0463: William D. Birke Papers, 1925-1973, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia newspaper publisher. Collection includes scrapbooks, photographs, certificates and an autograph letter signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the William D. Birke Papers, 1925-1973 here.

0456: William Denman Papers, 1974-1986, Marshall University Special Collections

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Marshall University speech professor; director of Yeager Scholars program. Papers consist of newspaper clippings and other materials related to the Kanawha County textbook controversy in 1974. Includes correspondence from the American Civil Liberties Union, for which Dr. Denman served as West Virginia state coordinator; also notes for an article for Free Speech Yearbook (1976).

Graduate Catalog, 1986-1987, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1986-1897 academic year.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1986-1987, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 1986-1987 academic year.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1985-1986, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 1985-1986 academic year.

Graduate Catalog, 1985-1986, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1985-1986 academic year.

0408: James Tull And Lela White Richardson Papers, 1919-1972, Marshall University Special Collections

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Certificates and photographs of Marshall University sociology professor and wife. Several grade books; scrapbook of clippings and photo album. Oversized Items.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1984-1985, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 1984-1985 academic year.

Graduate Catalog, 1984-1985, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1984-1985 academic year.

0389: Ann Katherine Flagg Papers, 1964, Marshall University Special Collections

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Three unpublished and one published play by Ann Katherine Flagg, African American woman writer and former faculty of West Virginia State College. Plays consist of Unto the Least of these; Blueboy to Holiday--over; and A Significant Statistic. Includes Great Gettin' up Mornin'. New York: 1964.

0401: Anonymous Memoranda Book, 1913, Marshall University Special Collections

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Pocahontas county, W.Va. lists of jurors, tax notations, expenses, and memoranda concerning legal matters.